National Sports Authority Director General Yaw Ampofo Ankrah says the authority has not yet received its allocation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The quota will determine the number of staff and supporters the NSA can send to the tournament to support Ghana during the competition.Ghana have been drawn in a group alongside Panama, Croatia and England for the tournament.Speaking on the issue, Ampofo Ankrah dismissed speculation that the NSA already has slots for the trip.â??NSA does

Ghanaian winger Kelvin Frimpong has expressed gratitude after completing his move to Viking FK following a successful trial with the Norwegian club.The 18-year-old attacker has signed a contract running until 2030 after impressing the clubâ??s technical staff during his stay in Stavanger.Frimpong said the opportunity to begin his professional career in Europe represents an important moment in his development.â??This is a great opportunity for me. I am very grateful for the

Viking FK sporting director Erik Nevland says the club believes Ghanaian winger Kelvin Frimpong has strong potential after completing a long-term move to the Norwegian side.Frimpong has signed a contract with Viking that will keep him at the club until 2030 after impressing during a trial period in Stavanger.Nevland said the club was encouraged by the wingerâ??s performances during training and friendly matches.â??Kelvin has come in with great energy and shown qualities that

Around 30 supporters of Olympique Lyonnais were attacked by ultras linked to Celta Vigo ahead of their UEFA Europa League first-leg clash on Wednesday night, according to local media reports.The incident occurred at the Twenty Century Rock bar in the city centre of Vigo. Witnesses said masked individuals stormed the venue, smashing windows, throwing smoke bombs and assaulting Lyon supporters with sticks.Two Lyon fans reportedly sustained head injuries and were taken to the hospital

Herbalife Ghana has announced a new nutrition partnership with LA Galaxy and Ghana international Joseph Paintsilâ??s JP Academy to support youth football development through sports and proper nutrition.The initiative was unveiled at a press briefing held at Herbalife Ghanaâ??s offices at Airport Square in Accra.Under the partnership, Herbalife Ghana will serve as the Official Nutrition Partner of JP Academy and its affiliated teams. The programme will provide structured nutrition

Frank Lampard says he has a strong belief in Brandon Thomas-Asante after the Ghana forward ended his recent goal drought in Coventry Cityâ??s win over Preston North End.Thomas-Asante scored in Coventryâ??s 3-0 victory in the EFL Championship, helping the team maintain their position at the top of the table with a six-point advantage over Middlesbrough.The Black Stars attacker had enjoyed a strong start to the 2025-26 season but saw his momentum disrupted after suffering an

Antoine Semenyo says Manchester City still believe they can overturn their deficit against Real Madrid despite losing the first leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 tie.The Ghana forward made his Champions League debut in Cityâ??s 3-0 defeat at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium on Wednesday night, playing 70 minutes in the encounter.Speaking after the match, Semenyo expressed confidence that the Premier League champions can still recover in the return leg.â??100%

Donald Trump says Iran are welcome to compete at the 2026 FIFA World Cup but believes it may not be appropriate for the team to take part because of safety concerns.The United States president made the comments after Iranâ??s Sports and Youth Minister, Ahmad Donyamali, indicated that the country might withdraw from the tournament.United States, Canada and Mexico will host the expanded World Cup from June 11.Iran are scheduled to face New Zealand and Belgium in Los Angeles on

Ghanaian youngster Kelvin Ansah Frimpong has completed a move to Norwegian top-flight side Viking FK from Ghana-based African Vikins Academy, signing a long-term contract that will keep him at the club until 2030.The 18-year-old winger earned the deal after impressing during a trial period with the Eliteserien outfit in Stavanger, where his pace, attacking drive and technical ability caught the attention of the clubâ??s technical team.Frimpongâ??s move marks a major step in

Manchester City forward Antoine Semenyo has described his UEFA Champions League debut against Real Madrid as a â??surrealâ?? milestone in his remarkable career trajectory.The Ghana international featured for 69 minutes at the Santiago Bernabéu on Tuesday night, as the Premier League champions suffered a 3-0 defeat in the first leg of their Round of 16 tie.Reflecting on the experience, Semenyo emphasized the need for constant mental sharpness when competing at the highest

Former Black Stars midfielder Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu has waded into the ongoing debate regarding André Ayewâ??s potential return to the national team.He stated that the veteran forwardâ??s recent scoring form makes him a viable option for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Speaking to Citi Sports, Agyemang-Badu noted that if the 36-year-oldâ??s current performance aligns with head coach Otto Addoâ??s tactical requirements, a recall would be beneficial for the squad.â??My

Former Black Stars midfielder Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu has backed the Ghana Football Associationâ??s decision to include Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Björkegren in the Black Stars' technical setup for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Speaking to Citi Sports, Badu argued that the Swedish tacticianâ??s impressive track record with the senior womenâ??s national team makes him a valuable asset for the upcoming tournament in North America.Agyemang-Badu emphasized that the reinforcement

Players of Hasaacas Ladies say winning the 2025/26 Ghana Women's Premier League would be the perfect reward for teammate Milot Pokuaa after the difficult journey she has endured in recent years.Milot Pokuaa won the league in the 2020/21 season but has not played a full campaign since, after struggling with injuries and personal tragedy.The forward suffered a serious anterior cruciate ligament injury during the 2021 WAFU B Women's Champions League Qualifiers, an injury

Manchester City forward Antoine Semenyo acknowledged the strength of Real Madrid while expressing hope for a turnaround in the second leg of their Champions League clash.The Premier League side fell 3-0 to the Spanish champions in Wednesdayâ??s Round of 16 opener, with Federico Valverdeâ??s first-half hat trick putting Madrid firmly in control.Manchester City came close to preventing a wider margin after Gianluigi Donnarumma fouled Vinícius Júnior in the box, but the

Former Hearts of Oak board member Barimah Atuahene has voiced serious concerns over the clubâ??s struggles in the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League season.The Phobians have gone three games without a win, their last triumph coming against Asante Kotoko at the Baba Yara Stadium.Atuahene, speaking to Asempa FM, highlighted the teamâ??s faltering form despite the efforts of coach Didi Dramani.â??Hearts of Oak is falling apart, and it is very sad. Didi Dramani is really working

Players of Hearts of Oak have raised concerns over unpaid salaries and working conditions during an emergency meeting with club management at the teamâ??s base in Kpobiman.The meeting followed a difficult run of results that has seen the club go three matches without a win in the Ghana Premier League, leaving them behind in the title race.During discussions, players told management that outstanding salaries have taken a psychological toll on the squad. Some members of the team

French-born defender Marvin Senaya could be in line for his first call-up to the Ghana squad ahead of the upcoming international window.The 25-year-old right-back, who plays for AJ Auxerre in France, is reportedly being considered for selection as Ghana prepare for friendly matches against Germany and Austria.The possible call-up comes as coach Otto Addo continues to assess options at right-back ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America.Ghana are currently short of options

Former Ghana international Samuel Osei Kuffour is reportedly set to become the new Chief Executive Officer of Asante Kotoko.Media reports indicate that the former UEFA Champions League winner has been recommended by the clubâ??s incoming Board of Directors to take up the top executive role.Kotoko have been without a substantive CEO since the departure of Nana Yaw Amponsah. In the interim, the clubâ??s affairs are being managed by an Interim Management Committee (IMC) headed

Nations FC winger Emmanuel Annor is hoping to break into the Black Stars following his outstanding performances in the ongoing Ghana Premier League campaign.The 22-year-old attacker has emerged as one of the leagueâ??s most exciting performers this season, scoring nine goals in 20 appearances as the Abrankese-based club pushes to finish strongly before the end of the campaign. His pace, creativity, and eye for goal have made him a key attacking weapon for Nations FC.Since joining

Berekum Chelsea defender Michael Awuah Mensah insists his outfit will do everything possible to escape relegation at the end of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League campaign.The former league champions have endured a difficult campaign and currently find themselves battling to stay in the top flight. After 25 matches, Berekum Chelsea sit in the relegation zone with 28 points, occupying 17th position on the league table. Their struggles throughout the season have left them with a tough